# Padher Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/padher/ Village · Dharmsala, Kangra # Padher Padher is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176215**. The 2011 Census counted **562 people in 126 households**, the 63rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 562people (2011) - 126households - 85.1%literacy - 176215PIN code ## Padher PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Padher is 176215.** Padher falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176215 - Community development blockDharmsala - Census village code009532 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Padher from nearby towns? - Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)8 km by road - Dharmsala (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Padher? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Padher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Padher known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 25% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Padher Of every 100 households in Padher in 2011, 99 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Padher · ■ Dharmsala rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****41%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **29% Tap water ****93%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%** **40% Use banking services ****73%** **94% Television ****89%** **84% Mobile phone ****75%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****21%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **9% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****97%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Padher? ■ Padher · ■ Dharmsala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846** **917 Working population ****35.2%** **39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 77.4% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 31 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 163 (82%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dharmsala - Bhatehr597 people - Dudehr584 people - Mandal575 people - Andrar563 people - Machhan551 people - Masrehr538 people - Sheehla536 people - Chakban Dugbar518 people [All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Padher?176215 - How far is Padher from Dharmsala?8 km by road - What is the population of Padher?562 (Census 2011) - Which district is Padher in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Padher?85.1% (Census 2011)